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The bone bridge significantly affects the decrease in bone mineral density measured with quantitative computed tomography in ankylosing spondylitis

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has characteristics of spinal bone bridge and fusion. Although BMD reduction in AS may be presumed to be due to spinal inflammation, this study was designed to confirm whether immobilization of the spine due to syndesmophytes is related to BMD...

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Autores principales: Lee, So Yun, Song, Ran, Yang, Hyung In, Chung, Sang Wan, Lee, Yeon-Ah, Hong, Seung-Jae, Yun, Seong Jong, Lee, Sang-Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33861786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249578